Lithuania has provided 55,000 euros in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, the Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
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A second refugee family -- Syrian parents and their three children -- have left Lithuania, LNK TV News has reported.
The Lithuanian Red Cross Society has collected 51,000 litas (EUR 17,800) to support the conflict-ridden Eastern Ukraine, the society's secretary general Gražina Jvgrafovienė said after the campaign ended on Monday.
At the UN Security Council consultations on 22 August, Lithuanian Permanent Representative Ambassador Raimonda Murmokaitė condemned Russia's unilateral decision to bring the convoy of humanitarian aid into the territory of Ukraine without the latter's assent, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs.
On the night between 11 and 12 August, a convoy of 280 Kamaz trucks set out from Moscow to East Ukraine, loaded, according to the Moscow Oblast authorities, with humanitarian aid for civilian residents in the war zone. Even though the Russians immediately marked the convoy with the International Red...
